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Swanage, Dorset, viewed from the north
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Swanage, Dorset, viewed from the north
Swanage, Dorset, viewed from the north - Painted by William Carruthers Affleck for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard - Published between 1930 and 1939 Date: circa 1930s
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This stunning vintage print captures the picturesque coastal town of Swanage, Dorset, as seen from the north in the 1930s. Painted by William Carruthers Affleck for J. Salmon, this watercolour masterpiece showcases the charm and beauty of this seaside resort.
The aerial view allows us to appreciate the sandy beach, crashing waves, and vibrant flowers that line the path along the coast. The grassy cliffs provide a peaceful backdrop to this idyllic scene, transporting us back in time to a simpler era.
Affleck's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the essence of Swanage with precision and skill. The soft hues and delicate textures create a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era when life moved at a slower pace.
As we gaze upon this enchanting image, we can almost hear the sound of seagulls overhead and feel the gentle sea breeze on our skin. It serves as a reminder of the timeless beauty that exists along England's southern coastlines.
This postcard-worthy painting is not just a work of art but also a window into history, allowing us to glimpse Swanage as it was nearly a century ago. It stands as a testament to both Affleck's talent as an artist and Swanage's enduring appeal as a seaside destination.
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